The Mowag Spy is a derivative of the Mowag Piranha 4x4, it is smaller and more lightly armored. Designed as recon vehicle it succeeded as a security vehicle in places like airports.[1]
MOWAG SPY 4x4 | |
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Type | Scout car |
Place of origin | Switzerland |
Production history | |
Designer | MOWAG Motor Car Factory, Kreuzlingen, Switzerland |
Manufacturer | MOWAG |
Produced | since 1980 |
Variants | Armt, recon |
Specifications | |
Mass | 5,700 kg (12,600 lb) |
Length | 4.55m |
Width | 2.5m |
Height | 1.66m |
Crew | 3 |
Main armament | 1x 12.7mm MG and 1x 7.62mm MG |
Engine | Detroit V8 diesel 143 kW / 295hp |
Transmission | Alison AT-545 automatic, 4 forward gears, 1 reverse gear |
Suspension | 4x4 wheeled, TYRES 13.00 x 20 run-flat (insert) |
Fuel capacity | 200 l |
Operational range | 700 km (41l/100km) |
Maximum speed | 110 km/h (68 mph), |
Steering system | 1 axel |
References
edit- ^ Marcus Bauer, Nutzfahrzeuge der MOWAG Motorwagenfabrik AG, Fachpresse Goldach, Hudson & Company, 1996 ISBN 9783857380563